After the ten-day competition and the screening of twenty feature films, the 76th Cannes Film Festival ended with the traditional closing ceremony on Saturday evening. This year, the jury deliberation was chaired by Swedish director Ruben Östlund.
The prestigious Palme d’Or was awarded by Jane Fonda. It was awarded to the Frenchwoman Justine Triet. Anatomy of a SilenceIt will hit theaters on August 23. This is the 11th time a French film has been awarded the Palme d’Or. The director can also be proud to be the third woman to win the Palme d’Or at Cannes, after Jane Campion and Julia Ducournau.
Justine Triet took advantage of the platform to address a violent attack on the French government’s policy on culture and pensions. “The movement against pension reform was shockingly rejected”especially condemned. “This year, the country passed with a historic, extremely strong and unanimous appeal to pension reform. This contention has been shockingly denied and suppressed, and this increasingly unrestricted pattern of dominant power is exploding in many areas. Obviously socially, that’s where it’s most shocking, but we can see it in all other areas of society, and cinema is no exception.‘, he also cursed.
area of interest, Perfect Days And Dodin Bouffant’s Passion are among the winners of this official competition.
The decisive speech given by Justine Triet, the director of the movie “Anatomy of a fall”, while receiving this 76th Palme d’Or @Festival_Cannes.#Cannes2023 pic.twitter.com/yEQXaCIlrX
– france.tv cinema (@francetvcinema) May 27, 2023
AWARDS:
Palme d’Or: “Anatomy of a Fall” directed by Justine Triet
Grand Prize: “The Zone of Interest” directed by Jonathan Glazer
Best Actor Award: Koji Yakusho in “Perfect Days” directed by Wim Wenders
Best Actress Award: Merve Dizdar, Dry Herbs directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Screenplay Award: “The Beast” directed by Kore-eda Hirokazu
Jury Prize: “Dead Leaves” directed by Aki Kaurismaki
Directing Award: “La passion de Dodin Bouffant” directed by Tran Anh Hung and starring with Juliette Binoche and Benoit Magimel.
Source: Programme Television
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